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  • … would say that the government should not have such power. Why? Because they understand that a person’s First Amendment … faith from his business. Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission In July 2012, two men came into … reflected his opposition to same-sex marriage. In July 2016, ADF attorneys petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to take …
  • … after she faces threats and intense backlash for answering a student’s question about Jesus. The plot may sound … proceeded to fire him without discussion. ADF attorneys sent a demand letter to the university, and it offered Dr. … but it dropped all charges against Scott after ADF sent a demand letter. In Lopez v. Candaele , ADF represented …
  • … the Fair Housing Act of 1968 (FHA). Enacted as part of the Civil Rights Act, the FHA prohibits housing providers from … Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a directive requiring all colleges and universities to adopt … faith by allowing males in girls’ private spaces, which is why Alliance Defending Freedom helped the college file a
  • … the help of ADF attorneys—and consistent with our nation’s civil rights tradition—she challenged the unjust law to … this most essential of freedoms.” Case timeline September 2016 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on Lorie’s behalf … organizations, legal scholars, and 20 states submitted friend-of-the-court briefs to the Supreme Court asking it to …
  • … children who attended Bryan County Schools in Georgia. For 10 years, Lindsey served as a full-time teacher with the … Those actions were unjust and unconstitutional. That’s why Alliance Defending Freedom stepped in to vindicate Lindsey’s rights. ADF attorneys sent a demand letter in September 2022 asking that Lindsey be …
  • … Shirt Liam Morrison was censored by his school for wearing a shirt with the message, ‘there are only two genders.’ … Liam Morrison? Liam Morrison is a eighth-grade student at John T. Nichols, Jr. Middle School in Middleborough, … the shirt, so the principal called Liam’s father and sent him home for the rest of the day. A few weeks later, …
  • … Defending Freedom Published May 26, 2021 Revised November 10, 2022 Editor’s note: On May 22, USA Today published an … to succeed, because I’m a woman. That experience is why three of my fellow female athletes and I  filed a lawsuit … women’s state track championship titles  (titles held in 2016 by nine different girls) and more than 85 opportunities …
  • … the Blackstone Legal Fellowship began in 2000 with 24 interns. Since then, the ministry has grown by leaps and … phase, interns move on to Phase II, during which they are sent out to participate in real-world summer internships. … the opportunity to participate in Blackstone increased my courage, strengthened my faith, and created a community of …
  • … unlawfully discriminated against certain speech with a law passed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Written by … Freedom Published September 19, 2023 Revised October 24, 2023 During the COVID-19 pandemic, national, state, and … even in its own parking lot. California never explained why its law required a distance of 30 feet between speakers …
  • … The Supreme Court recently heard his case. Written by John Bursch Published May 6, 2022 Revised February 8, 2023 … Coach Kennedy's personal prayer of gratitude at the end of a football game is protected under the First Amendment both … and as private speech. Read the press release here . Can a public school punish an employee for making a silent, …